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  4x2ReVu: 7888 Bat-Tumbler - Joker's ice cream surprise
 
Ahh..nothing like Summer to bring the kiddies out in droves at the magical, tinkling timbre of an old fashioned ice cream truck. Hot and sweating on a blistering day? Nothing will bring your temperature way down like cool, quiescent treat from your (...) (14 years ago, 31-May-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)  
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Roland Melkert wrote: <snip> (...) Thanks for all the tips everybody, I've been playing around this weekend and decided to start writing something semi serious using C++ and ether wxWidgets or Qt. And for an IDE I decided on using (...) (14 years ago, 31-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 29 mai
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Fana L.G.V. et record train grande vitesse - le B (...) (14 years ago, 30-May-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Trade: 657 trucks
 
I am looking for the following 657 1:87 scale trucks. Red, Interfrigo, with a single rear axle White, Interfrigo, with a double rear axle (with Red cab) Green, Beef/Poultry/Fish (Frozen Foods), with double rear axle Red, Beef/Poultry/Fish (Frozen (...) (14 years ago, 30-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Gungan Sentry
 
(URL) Click the pic for more... AC (14 years ago, 29-May-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Futuristic city and other MOCs
 
I've just posted a few new MOCs on my flickr page: (URL) particularly proud of my futuristic city: (URL) would love to hear your feedback. Enjoy! -Adam (14 years ago, 29-May-10, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) I'm not sure Lazarus is the way to go with FPC, there's too much of 'Delphi look-alike but never getting there' over Lazarus. But there are other ways of using FPC. (14 years ago, 28-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 27 mai 2010
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Fabrication de lampadaires avec des LEDs ** par (...) (14 years ago, 28-May-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: BrickShirts.com Online store now open for business
 
(...) Is the price for each shirt $12.95 at AFOL conventions, like they are online? (14 years ago, 28-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) As a Delphi programmer you might give Lazarus and freepascal a whirl. Since I also use Delphi, I tried it to make MPDWizard cross platform and it performed well. One sticking point in getting LDDP converted over is that JCL/JVCL isn't (...) (14 years ago, 28-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Remi Gagne wrote: <snip> (...) hmm, I thought LGPL mend you can only dynamically link to the library, I'll have to take another look it seems. Thanks. (...) <snip> (...) Yes, I've heard more people talking about Python like it's (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Anders Isaksson wrote: <snip (...) I didn't know of the multiplatform plans for Delphi, but considering the way it went with Kylix (and now 64 bit) I'm not going to wait for it. Don't get me wrong, I LOVE Delphi and always have, (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Michael Heidemann wrote: snip (...) snip (...) I'm excluding .NET because it's proprietary and I don't like the way MS is pushing it. Also Mono is reversed engineered which means it will never be completely up to pair and or (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) SNIP (...) Some years ago I was looking for the same thing for the LDraw Tools I had in mind. As I only did it for personal use any commercial software was out of the race. Also the C based languages are not good for me as I did never code in (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) Qt is licensed under the LGPL which allows commercial use, either statically or dynamically linked, without problems. The only caveat is that if you modify Qt itself, you must release your modifications to Qt as open source. (...) If native (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) You're aware of the fact that Delphi is going multiplatform in coming releases? First the Mac, later linux. Still, it's an unseen card, we don't know how good it will be, and how long they (Embarcadero) will pursue the multiplatform track this (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) Thanks, I've been looking at Qt but as far I understand it's license doesn't permit commercially static linked closed applications, something I need for my business projects. I know you could link dynamically but that probably raises all kinds (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) wxWidgets isn't bad, but for serious, heavy-UI applications, Qt is far, far better. Its QtCreator IDE & debugger isn't bad either, and is easy to get started with. And QtDesigner, its drag-n-drop UI developer, is one of the few such tools I've (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) Couple of reasons really: 1. Some of my customers are asking about the cost/timeframe of a non windows version of their software. 2. I think windows only software has had it best time, Linux is maturing quickly and Apple is gaining ground. 3. (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
(...) Why do you want to go multiplatform? Good thing that .NET is off the table! It's a pain for us users, too. /Tore (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
 
I all, I've been a Delphi programmer both private and work related for over 15 years , but I think it's time to take a dive in the multiplatform world. So in order to get the hang of things I decided to start a new LDraw application in means of a (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: BrickShirts.com Online store now open for business
 
Having bought a couple of different designs at events I can say these are fantastic shirts. The quality of the shirts and the printing is excellent and great value for the price. (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) ! 
 
  TRU sale May 28 - June 3
 
TRU flyer good from Friday May 28th until Thursday June 3rd. Save $5 on all* $19.99 LEGO Racers, $14.97 each (reg. $19.99) flyer shows pictures of 8197 Highway Chaos and 8198 Ramp Chase. 20% off all* LEGO Creator, Space Police and Power Miners flyer (...) (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
(...) Your posts are on-topic. Actually, I've had this problem before from some of the robotics groups, where I get responses with the single word "unsubscribe" in them, so it might be more likely than you think. (14 years ago, 27-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Bluetooth NXT
 
Dear All I have a working bluetooth connection pc to NXT vise versa. I tested it with nxt-remote. The USB connection is working fine! Now I try to connect the NXT with BrickCC with no results. I used the latest version test_release.zip 1. I can'find (...) (14 years ago, 26-May-10, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: BrickShirts.com Online store now open for business
 
Sorry link should be: (URL) (14 years ago, 26-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)  
 
  Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, May 26, 2010 to Tuesday, June 1, 2010
 
Item # 9833 LEGO® Mindstorm Transformer 9 Volt Retail Price: $23.99 Sale Price: $4.98 Item # 5605 LEGO® Duplo Tank Truck Retail Price: $24.49 Sale Price: $9.98 852004 Skelton Shield Retail Price: $9.99 Sale Price: $.98 Item # 4994 Fierce Creatures (...) (14 years ago, 26-May-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 25 mai 2010
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Résumé du week-end de l'Assemblée Générale des 27 (...) (14 years ago, 26-May-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Custom Search Engine - Call for Sites
 
I've put together a Google custom search engine that currently has over 10 million Lego-related pages indexed. Please take a look, try it out, and let me know if you'd like your own pages indexed to be included in the search results. Contact info is (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.publish)
 
  LETGUI update
 
Hi all, I have updated LETGUI to support the latest tools created by Philo ((URL) and (URL) can find the latest version of LETGUI at (URL) is a complete install for windows systems with all tools in one installer. For Linux user I have now also (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: What is Skin Cancer and Who is Most at Risk?
 
(...) Ed (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
 
  What is Skin Cancer and Who is Most at Risk?
 
What is (URL) Skin Cancer> and Who is Most at Risk? If you have read a newspaper or listened to the news over the last few years, then you will know that there are always constant warnings telling us to protect our skin against skin cancer. Whilst (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
 
  Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
(...) I agree with Tim and Philippe, please do not stop. I would be willing to bet the emailer is looking for a way to unsubscribe rather than finding fault with your (quite topical) posts. (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.cad)  
 
  Updates of LDraw tool for parts authors
 
I have updated several of my LDraw tool for parts authors: (URL) PlanarCheck>: corrected a bug that caused agressive rounding. (URL) Rectifier>: new -t option allowing to choose the maximum angle formed by two triangles being merged into a quad. (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  New LDraw tool for parts authors: SymSplitter
 
(2 URLs) SymSplitter> is the tool of choice when you want to exploit symmetries in a LDraw file to reduce its size. You may use it to separate left/right/middle parts, cut parts by planes, and adjust vertices coordinates to make sure they lie (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  New LDraw tool for parts authors: SymSplitter
 
(2 URLs) SymSplitter> is the tool of choice when you want to exploit symmetries in a LDraw file to reduce its size. You may use it to separate left/right/middle parts, cut parts by planes, and adjust vertices coordinates to make sure they lie (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
(...) Definitely on topic imho! And thanks for making this project live... Philo (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Funskool to distribute LEGO toys
 
(...) I wonder if the agreement will include also the end of the distribution of competitor MEGA BLOCKS from FUNSKOOL in India...cause till now they were doing so.. (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Local Officials Impressed With Merlin Entertainment, Owner Of LEGOLAND, On Trip to Britain
 
Local Officials Impressed With Merlin Entertainment, Owner Of LEGOLAND, On Trip to Britain By Kyle Kennedy THE LEDGER Published: Monday, May 17, 2010 LAKELAND - Local officials are buzzing about LEGOLAND Florida after visiting the attraction's (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
 
  David Robertson named LEGO Professor of Innovation and Technology Management
 
David Robertson named LEGO Professor of Innovation and Technology Management Science & Education May 5, 2010, Press release from: IMD Businees School PR Agency: - (openPR) - IMD is pleased to announce that David Robertson has been named the LEGO (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  RM Signs LoI With LEGO Education To Form JV - Quick Facts
 
RM Signs LoI With LEGO Education To Form JV - Quick Facts May 17, 2010, (RTTNews) - RM PLC (RM.L) said it signed a letter of intent with LEGO Education which sets out the two companies' intention to create a joint venture which will become the (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Sheraton and LEGO Store, (Arizona) to team up this summer
 
If you are planning a trip to Arizona or live in the state of Arizona and looking something to do with the family. Sheraton, LEGO to team up this summer May 23, 2010 The Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa has again partnered with the LEGO Store (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Blitz Build Competition in New Jersey, USA
 
LEGO Blitz Build Competition Date: May 29, 2010 - May 29, 2010 Time: 1 - 4 pm Price: $20 per child (URL) coastalhabitat.org> The LEGO Blitz Build is a public youth event designed to engage children who want to get involved with the work of Coastal (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nj, FTX)  
 
  Funskool to distribute LEGO toys
 
Funskool in India to distribute LEGO toys By S Shyamala May 24 2010, Chennai Toys manufacturer Funskool (India) announced on Monday that it has acquired exclusive rights to distribute the LEGO range in the country. In the initial phase, the company (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.in, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Bets on ‘Prince of Persia’ for U.S. Growth as Euro Drops
 
LEGO Bets on ‘Prince of Persia’ for U.S. Growth as Euro Drops May 24, 2010 By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) -- LEGO A/S, Europe’s biggest toymaker, wants to double its U.S. market share in the next five years with board games and building bricks (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Expands NA Distribution Center at Alliance
 
LEGO Expands NA Distribution Center at Alliance May 24, 2010 LEGO Systems Inc. has expanded its North American Distribution Center at the Alliance Global Logistics Hub by close to 200,000 square feet, moving into 596,000 square feet in the Alliance (...) (14 years ago, 25-May-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
--snip-- (...) Strange. I think they're perfectly on topic. You are discussing CAD issues of models in the DAT format. I can't think of a better place for them. The whole point of having a discussion tree format is that things can be put in the (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
 
As a response to my post "Understanding the Datsville Coordinates", I today recieved an e-mail from Austria (I think), requesting me to "Please Stopp emails to lugnet.cad.dat.model...lugnet.com !!!!!!!" Now, I'm not sure how to interpret that. (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Lawrence Livesey
 
(...) Gail, Thank you for bringing this sad news to the community. Lawerence's Lego folder was one I watched closely for updates over the years. Deepest condolences to his family at this time, from a fan of his creative work and involvement with his (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, FTX)
 
  BrickShirts.com Online store now open for business
 
<BrickShirts.com> Online store now open for business (URL) BrickShirts has been designing and selling brick themed T-shirts at west coast LEGO conventions for several years. After many requests to sell online, we recently opened an online store. Our (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
 
  Lawrence Livesey
 
Lawrence passed away last Monday, May 17th. His obit appeared in today's paper: (URL) Lawrence James — 1957-2010, the VG Site QEII,..." (2 URLs) Lawrence was a founding member of NovaLUG. He got into LEGO trains from regular model railroading as he (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, FTX)
 
  Re: Understanding the Datsville Coordinates
 
(...) Thanks for the response. I know you're right; it's normal behaviour for coordinate systems. But I guess I'm not normal. :) For some reason, I have no problems with the y axis, despite it goes the wrong way. Probably because you always know (...) (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Understanding the Datsville Coordinates
 
(...) Thats normal behavior in each coordinate system. My problem is more the y axis in LDraw that it decreases if it is higher! But thanks for that information. I am sure it will help in some cases. cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Understanding the Datsville Coordinates
 
After almost 11 years of dealing with Datsville, I still find the coordinate system confusing. This picture may help to understand a little. (URL) yellow line is the z axis at x=0. The white represents the x axis at z=0. The further upper left, the (...) (14 years ago, 23-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: *** MLCad V3.30 *** new feature request
 
(...) That would be a great enhencement for MLCad and it should be possible. But I do not know how many hours Michael L. has to spend for that. If you want to try another application please try SR3DBuilder. As fas as I can see the required feature (...) (14 years ago, 23-May-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: *** MLCad V3.30 *** new feature request
 
Hi, This is something that's been bugging me for a while, but since MLCAD is free software and very useful even without this feature, I haven't made much of a fuss about it. However, I thought I'd throw it out here so others can comment on it and so (...) (14 years ago, 22-May-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Looking for LDraw file and/or instructions
 
(...) Sorry, not a Datsville model. But it would have been cool to use as a town silhuette at the outskirts. /Tore (14 years ago, 22-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  personal OMR (now 940 models)
 
I just updated 3 models and added 25 new models to my OMR. You can find that at (URL) you find errors, please let me know so I can correct that. have fun mikeheide (14 years ago, 22-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.announce)
 
  Datsville Rev032 - Added Fredrik Glöckner's Mosque
 
The new revision of my unofficial Datsville is available at: (URL) a pic of the newly added Mosque: (URL) - 2010-05-22 Created InProgress folder for unfinished stuff Decided to put aside work on new shopping center (Moved to InProgress folder) (...) (14 years ago, 22-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) I can think of one alteration you'd want to make. They retooled the control stick base sometime in the last couple years, and the new bases are really loose, which causes them to push free over time, even if you're not fiddling with them. (...) (14 years ago, 22-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Looking for LDraw file and/or instructions
 
(...) It seems that nobody has an answer to your question. Me too! Maybe it is available at Datville? cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 22-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: May 22nd, 2010 SMART meeting
 
It's very likely that I'm going to be late to tomorrow's meeting, and I'm not sure that Gus will be there when the meeting starts either, but I just wanted everyone to know that tomorrow's SMART meeting is on anyway. I hope everyone has a good time (...) (14 years ago, 22-May-10, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
 
  Bongo Surface Arrival
 
(URL) Click the pic for more... AC (14 years ago, 21-May-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Adding Chain Links to A Design
 
(...) Thank you. That looks like it will do what I need / want to do. Now to download, install and start a whole new learning curve! Joseph (14 years ago, 21-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Adding Chain Links to A Design
 
(...) I suppose you want LSynth. See (URL) an installation and usage tutorial. (14 years ago, 21-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Adding Chain Links to A Design
 
Has anyone developed an mlcad add-in similar to the rubber belt generator for placing chain links (3711.dat) into a design? An expansion of this to include the chain treads 17 and 38 (3873.dat & 57518.dat, respectively) to the generator would be (...) (14 years ago, 21-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Looking for LDraw file and/or instructions
 
(...) Anyone here? (14 years ago, 21-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Perth Lego Update
 
Hi All, The PALS site has been updated with some new pics of our layout... (URL) whole thing will be on display in just a few weeks! We can't wait to put it all together and show you guys the results. June 5th, 6th and 7th at the Claremont (...) (14 years ago, 21-May-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
 
  Re: Help with dimensions
 
(...) Ah well, I guess you can't help if you're IT challenged ;) Just for you, I downloaded the part, and can tell you it's exactly 4 bricks high. Of course it hasn't been certified yet, but Philo is pretty good at this stuff, so it's probably (...) (14 years ago, 21-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 19 mai 2010
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Règlement des concours TruckTrial ** par Erik (...) (14 years ago, 20-May-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) This seems like the best bet. It looks like it's based upon the the 4-4-0 "American" or similar designs (I'm not a train historian): (URL) that the tender is 8-wheeled, like the Emerald Knight, but having just 4 wheels (e.g a 9V motor) is a (...) (14 years ago, 20-May-10, to lugnet.trains)
 
  TRU sale may 21-27
 
Toys R Us flyer good from Friday May 21st through Thursday May 27th. Save $8 on these two Toy Story sets, $31.97 (after event $39.99) 7592 Construct-a-Buzz (S@H 34.99) 7593 Buzz’s Star Command Spaceship (S@H $39.99) TRU also has a third of a page (...) (14 years ago, 20-May-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: 4x2ReVu: 7592 Construct A Buzz
 
(...) here are some instructions for the alternate model i ended up making from this set: (URL) (14 years ago, 20-May-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
 
  bulldog - 7592 construct a buzz alternate model
 
here's an open canopy mech model that can be made with pieces from the 7592 construct a buzz model: (URL) instructions (URL) more alternate models (URL) here> ..jg (14 years ago, 20-May-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX) ! 
 
  Selling Old MAERSK Ship Model
 
Last year I offered this Maersk Ship, and sold 10 of them. This year I am repeating the offer, since I had leftover Maersk blue parts (unfortunately I bought so many Maersk parts on BrickLink that the price of many of the 71 Maersk parts in the ship (...) (14 years ago, 20-May-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)  
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) That's good to know. I haven't gotten one yet, and would like to run it as unaltered as possible. (...) It's called a "tender." (URL) I believe that this is what I will end up doing when I get mine. (...) Given the news of a new PF train motor (...) (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Bulldog - 7592 Construct A Buzz alternate model  [DAT]
 
model info here: (URL) Bulldog - 7592 Construct A Buzz alternate model 0 may include unofficial parts 0 WRITE Author: Joseph Gonzalez (c) 2010 0 Unofficial Model 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG (...) (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Xenophobe Alien - 4994 Fierce Creatures alternate model  [DAT]
 
model info here: (URL) Xenophobe Queen - 4994 Fierce Creatures alternate model 0 may include unofficial parts 0 WRITE Author: Joseph Gonzalez (c) 2010 0 IMPORTANT: Original Xenophobe/Bally Midway video game designs are based on H.R. Giger concepts. (...) (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: 4x2ReVu: 7591 Construct A Zurg
 
(...) one more follow-up to thank darren again for his tip and to let interested parties know that i did find the pizza planet truck at a local target store last night (though it looks like these 'exclusives' are a bit of an excuse to gouge (...) (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: SR 3D Builder 0.5.1.3
 
--snip -- (...) --snip-- (...) While I must confess to never using your program (for various reasons good and bad) if you want any help with flexible parts it's something I can probably be of assistance with. I've written a few academic papers on (...) (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) Technically this engine has very ordinary articulation. The "driver" bogey uses a standard 4x6 bogey plate, and the front bogey is still attached with a centered pin even if it's a bit higher than normal. As for how it runs, another member of (...) (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Looking for LDraw file and/or instructions
 
Hi all, Can anyone point me to or send me the LDraw file and/or instructions for this building: (URL) does anyone recognize it or knows who designed it? I think it was rather famous back then? Thanks. Jaco (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: SR 3D Builder 0.5.1.3
 
(...) This is my roadmap: - Fix bugs in hinges movements (there are a lot) - Add support for flexible parts - Add support for pistons - Add interface for animations management - Physics animation recognition based on predefined schema. To be (...) (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) I always respected your profound dislike of the blays, though I never quite understood why it upset you so much, Ben. But such is life:-) I just miss the good old days when you and I and all of the other old-timers were a lot more vocal on (...) (14 years ago, 19-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Stilzkin Bridge Launcher
 
Really cool! Really great to see! I want a red u-joint! Clever use of the modular click tool interface, and the whole MOC from "idea" to "final design" is the best part. Very interesting to see your solution, bravo! Eric Sophie Legomaster (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) All getting a bit worked up over something which is, after all, a children's targeted set ;-) On more practical matters, how about the motorization, and I presume the unusual articulation (mentioned earlier) works fine on actual track. (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LD4DStudio 1.2 Beta 1 Released
 
In lugnet.cad, Roland Melkert wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> Ok, I've found the time and finished the manual, it's once again in sync with the latest version. You'll find it at: (URL) (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: SR 3D Builder 0.5.1.3
 
(...) Thanks for your words. That it is nearly easy as LDD doesn't help me as I also have my problems with that tool. But if you have changed the interface after my last try (we had PM at that time) I'll give it a try again in next time. What I see (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) ... (...) Is that for overcoming my blay-phobia, John? Hahha... But I still do not appreaciate this cold color and I never used it in any MOC, although I own the one or other kilogram of that stuff, as I have to admit. Leg godt! Ben P.s.: (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Brickworld 2010 Mindstorms competitions
 
(...) After going around & around with the intent, we decided to make it a "simple" sumo competition. The goal is to push your opponent off the play field. The normal black-sumo-ring-with-white-line is "squished" down so the big black circle (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickworld)
 
  Re: 4x2ReVu: 7591 Construct A Zurg
 
(...) ahh (lightbulb comes on). i had no idea! thank you very much for explaining not only zurg but the other exclusives. i'm gonna see about getting a pizza planet truck! ..joseph g (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
 
  Re: Brickworld 2010 Mindstorms competitions
 
(...) In reference to the Robot Jousting, It isn't clear in the instructions if 'knocking the other robot off once/IF they meet' is ok or not? I see stuff like 'SUMO on a tightrope' and the word 'Jousting' which makes me think knock away, but then (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickworld)
 
  Re: Toy Story Train comments?
 
(...) Bingo. Art imitating art imitating life is going to be prototypically toyish, and therefore perfect as a "toy." This is one set that I wouldn't mind running unaltered on our layout. And greetings to you, Ben! JOHN (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Help with dimensions
 
(...) Good luck is right, considering that I'm nursing a 6 YO Mac (Not Intel based) and haven't quite gotten into Bricksmith yet:-/ I appreciate the response. Cheers to me mates down unda! (URL) JOHN (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Help with dimensions
 
(...) Thanks for the linkie and the help! JOHN (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: SR 3D Builder 0.5.1.3
 
(...) Hi, I believe that only a really few people in Lugnet community is using this application due to its deeply difference with MLCad. Anyway it supports lDraw parts library and can import .dat and .ldr file formats. The new interface, starting (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Help with dimensions
 
(...) "The Rechargeable Battery box has tube building interface underneath and studs at the top. The size is 4 x 8 x 4 modules." (So 4 bricks high.) See (URL) for additional info. W (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: New (old) Tool - Primitive Generator 2
 
(...) I meant - for any chord dimension this filling respects the shape symmetry (despite it is not symmetric in X-direction) Philo (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Bluetooth and Windows 7
 
Dear All Has anyone experience with Bluetooth in Windows 7 connecting the NXT? Thanks in advance. Jan Kromhout Hellevoetsluis-NL (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: 80s LEGO arcade game
 
In lugnet.build, John Neal wrote: <snip> (...) Thanks. At one point, I was thinking of making them and trying to sell them as a product. Maybe I'll ebay this one and see what happens. Cheers, Ben (14 years ago, 18-May-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)

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